CO129-616-2 Hong Kong War Memorial Fund (Amendment) Ordinance 1948 6-2-1948 - 16-11-1948 — Page 73

SUPPLEMENT NO. 1, JANUARY 30, 1948.

HONG KONG

No. 3 of 1948.

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L.S.

I assent.

A. G. GRANTHAM,

Governor.

29th January, 1948.

An Ordinance to amend the Hong Kong War Memorial Fund

Ordinance, 1947.

[29th January, 1948.]

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Hong Kong War Short title. Memorial Fund Amendment Ordinance, 1948, and shall be read

as one with the Hong Kong War Memorial Fund Ordinance, 1947, Ord. No. 10 hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance.

of 1947.

2. Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended Amendment as follows:

of section 4 of the

Ordinance.

(a) by the insertion in paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) principal and in sub-section (3) of the section of the words "or dependent parent after the word "children", wherever such word occurs. therein; and

(b) by the repeal of sub-section 2 of the section and the substitution therefor of the following as sub-section (2):·

"(2) In this Ordinance-

'child' includes a child not born in wedlock; 'wife' includes the mother of a child not born in wedlock and the word widow' shall be construed accordingly; and

dependent parent' includes a person wholly or substantially maintained by an officer or member referred to in sub-section (3) of this section, who during the minority of such officer or member acted in the place of a parent to such officer or member.”

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 28th day of January, 1948.

ALASTAIR TODD,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.